Wisdom Quotes

Quotations to challenge and inspire
Home  |  Topics  |  Authors

 


John F. Kennedy Quotes


John F. Kennedy: “The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Change/Growth Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes, Reform Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Domestic policy can only defeat us. Foreign policy can kill us.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Globalism Quotes, Ideals Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Education Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes, Mind Quotes, Progress Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Action Quotes, Gratitude Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes, Life Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
This quote  | Related Quotes: John F. Kennedy Quotes, Peace Quotes, Reform Quotes, Revolution Quotes, Violence Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “What do our opponents mean when they apply to us the label Liberal? If by Liberal they mean, as they want people to believe, someone who is soft in his policies abroad, who is against local government, and who is unconcerned with the taxpayer's dollar, then ... we are not that kind of Liberal. But if by a Liberal they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone who cares about the welfare of the people -- their health, their housing, their schools, their jobs, their civil rights, and their civil liberties -- someone who believes we can break through the stalemate and suspicions that grip us in our policies abroad, if that is what they mean by a Liberal, then I'm proud to say I'm a Liberal.”  more
This quote  | Related Quotes: John F. Kennedy Quotes, Liberals Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest -- but the myth -- persistent, persuasive and unrealistic
This quote  | Related Quotes: John F. Kennedy Quotes, Lying Quotes, Myth Quotes, Truth Quotes  



John F. Kennedy: “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Action Quotes, Appreciation Quotes, Gratitude Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Without debate, without criticism, no administration and no country can succeed -- and no republic can survive
This quote  | Related Quotes: Dissent Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
This quote  | Related Quotes: America Quotes, Democracy Quotes, Freedom Quotes, Government Quotes, Ideals Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes, Politics Quotes, Trust Quotes, Values Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Liberty without learning is always in peril and learning without liberty is always in vain.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Freedom Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes, Learning Quotes  



John F. Kennedy: “It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
This quote  | Related Quotes: John F. Kennedy Quotes, Peace Quotes, War Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Change/Growth Quotes, Future Quotes, Goals Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.
This quote  | Related Quotes: John F. Kennedy Quotes, Patriotism Quotes, Service Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes. It can no longer be of concern to great powers alone. For a nuclear disaster, spread by winds and waters and fear, could well engulf the great and the small, the rich and the poor, the committed and the uncommitted alike. Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.
This quote  | Related Quotes: John F. Kennedy Quotes, Peace Quotes, War Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
This quote  | Related Quotes: John F. Kennedy Quotes, Politics Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Diversity Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Diversity Quotes, Freedom Quotes, Future Quotes, Goals Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes, War Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Remember that our nation's first great leaders were also our first great scholars.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Education Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Enemies Quotes, Forgiveness Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes  


John F. Kennedy: “Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
This quote  | Related Quotes: Cities Quotes, John F. Kennedy Quotes, Washington Quotes  



<< John Dietrich | Home Page | John Gardner >>
Quotes by Topic | Quotes by Author







This page last modified Fri May 11 10:15:38 2012 GMT

 


More Ads








Search This Site


Home
Newest Quotes
Quotes by Topic
Quotes by Author



Acceptance | Achievement | Action | Advice | Age | Agnosticism/Atheism | America | Anger | Anticipation | Apathy | Appreciation | Argument | Arrogance | Art | Attention | Attitude | Authority | Autumn | Awareness | Beauty | Beginning | Belief | Birth | Blame | Books | Boredom | Brevity | Bushisms | Busyness | California | Capitalism | Cats | Caution | Ceremony | Challenge | Change/Growth | Chaos | Character | Children | Choice/Choosing | Christianity | Christmas | Cities | Civilization | Commitment | Common Sense | Communication | Community | Compassion | Compromise | Computers | Confidence | Conflict | Confusion | Connections | Conscience | Conservatives | Control | Controversy | Courage | Courtesy | Creation | Creativity | Creed/Credo | Criticism | Curiosity | Cynicism | Death | Democracy | Despair | Destiny | Difficulties | Discovery | Disobedience | Dissent | Diversity | Dogs | Doubt/Uncertainty | Dreams | Duty | Earth | Education | Effectiveness | Effort | Elections | Email Sigs | Emotion | Empathy | Encouragement | Ending | Enemies | Enthusiasm | Envy | Equality | Ethics | Evil | Example | Excellence | Expectations | Experience | Extremism | Facts | Failure | Faith | Fame | Family | Fate | Fathers | Fear | Feeling | Feminism | Forgiveness | Freedom | Friendship | Frugality | Fulfillment | Future | Garden | Generosity | Genius | Giving | Globalism | Goals | Good | Government | Grace | Gratitude | Greed | Grief/Sorrow | Guilt | Habit | Happiness | Hatred | Healing | Health | Heart | Heaven | Hell | Hero | History | Holidays | Honesty | Hope | Hospitality | Housework | Human Rights | Humanism | Humanity | Humility | Humor | Hypocrisy | Ideals | Ideas | Identity | Ignorance | Illusions | Imagination | Imitation | Immortality | Impermanence | Inclusion | Indifference | Influence | Injustice | Insanity | Inspiration | Integrity/Individuality | Intention | Interdependence | Intuition | Joy | Judgment | Justice | Kindness | Knowledge | Labor | Language | Law | Lawyers | Leadership | Learning | Liberals | Life | Limitations | Listening | Literature | Logic | Loneliness | Love | Luck | Lying | Majorities | Management | Marriage | Material Possessions | Mathematics | Maturity | Meaning | Mediocrity | Meditation | Memory | Men | Mind | Mindfulness | Minorities | Mistakes | Moderation | Money | Mothers | Music | Mystery | Myth | Nature | New Year | News | Niceness | Nonviolence | Now | Observation | Opinion | Opportunity | Optimism | Order | Organize | Patience | Patriotism | Peace | Perception | Perfection | Persistence | Perspective | Pessimism | Philosophy | Plans | Poetry | Politics | Popularity | Poverty | Power | Praise | Prejudice | Presence | Problem Solving | Procrastination | Progress | Public Schools | Purpose | Questions | Quotations | Racism | Radicals | Readiness | Reality | Reason | Rebellion | Reform | Regret | Relationships | Religion | Religious Freedom | Reputation | Respect | Responsibility | Reverence | Reverence for Life | Revolution | Risk | Roles | Sacred | Sacrifice | Salvation | Sanity | Science | Security | Self-Respect | Self-care | Service | Sharing | Silence | Simplicity | Solidarity | Solitude | Spelling | Spirituality | Spring | Status Quo | Strength | Stupidity | Success | Suffering | Tact | Talent | Teamwork | Texas | Thanksgiving | Thinking | Time | Tolerance | Travel | Trees | Trust | Truth | Understanding | Unitarian Universalism | Unity | Values | Violence | Virtue | Vision | War | Washington | Weakness | Wealth | Will | Winning | Winter | Wisdom | Women | Wonder | Work | Worry | Worship | Worth | Writing/Writers | Youth | Newest Quotes | Quotes by Topic | Quotes by Author



Follow



Credits

© 1995-2012 Jone Johnson Lewis. All rights reserved.

Privacy Policy

Some parts of this site powered by Movable Type Pro.

Subscribe

Subscribe to this blog's feed